TROY, N.Y. -- The peanuts and cracker jacks are packaged and ready for another Tri-City ValleyCats season.

The local minor league ball club begins selling tickets Wednesday morning. The first pitch is slated for Wednesday June 20th at Joseph Bruno Stadium.

The Tri-City ValleyCats are looking for their ninth consecutive year of gaining more fans. Last year, they had more than 150,000 people come to games. More than 7,000 packed the stadium for the Time Warner Cable Customer Appreciation Night alone.